Booze-fuelled scenes at Goodwood a wake-up call for the sport

Goodwood, a stunningly beautiful sporting location, was marred by ugly scenes

Goodwood, a stunningly beautiful sporting location, was marred by fightingCredit: Alan Crowhurst

I was at Goodwood last Saturday – but I was one of the lucky ones.

I didn't see any of the horrible stuff that took place in person and thankfully none of my owners did.

However, I've watched the video clip that shows a man lying on the ground and being kicked in the head.

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Richard Hughes

Published on 11 May 2018inComment

Last updated 09:55, 12 May 2018

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